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Greater Philadelphia Health Action
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Registered Dietitian – Hiring Now

DietitianFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

Founded in 1970, Greater Philadelphia Health Action (GPHA) is a non-profit healthcare organization committed to providing comprehensive, compassionate and affordable healthcare services to communities experiencing healthcare disparities. Since 1970, GPHA has expanded to become one of the premier providers of ambulatory medical, dental and behavioral healthcare in the Greater Philadelphia area.

Greater Philadelphia Health Action, Inc. (GPHA) is presently seeking a full-time Registered Dietitian (RD) to provide nutrition counseling and medical nutrition management to patients of all ages, with a wide range of medical conditions.

At GPHA, RDs are integral members of a multidisciplinary healthcare team comprised of primary care clinicians (Pediatric, Internal Medicine/Adult, Family Medicine) and specialists (Obstetrics and Gynecology - Endocrinology – Infectious Disease – Rheumatology – Podiatry).

The healthcare team also includes medical case managers, nurses, and on-site pharmacy services.

Qualified Candidates will have a Degree in Clinical or Therapeutic Dietetics, or Food and Nutrition; Minimum of two (2) years’ work experience in the nutritional field within a healthcare setting; Registration with American Dietetic Association Required; Ability to work harmoniously as part of a healthcare team; and excellent communication skills. Ability to speak Spanish or Chinese fluently not required, but desirable.

Because of our success and stability, GPHA has become an employer of choice, offering our team members competitive salaries and a full array of benefits and perks to include medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid-time-off, holiday pay, numerous discounting programs, 401(k) with company match and a collaborative work environment.

GPHA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. GPHA does not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices to include hiring, transferring and promotion practices on the basis of race, color, sex, age, handicap, disability, religion, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

Key Responsibilities

Provide nutrition counseling and medical nutrition management to patients of all ages with various medical conditions. Work as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team including primary care clinicians and specialists.

Requirements

Requires a degree in Clinical or Therapeutic Dietetics, Food and Nutrition, and registration with the American Dietetic Association. A minimum of two years of work experience in a healthcare nutritional field is required.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical DieteticsMultidisciplinary CollaborationSpanish FluencyChinese Fluency

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 26% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

In Pennsylvania, the Clinical Nutrition weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$78k (70 salary observations; 305 listings), vs ~$78k nationally (2,400 salary observations; 8,206 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Dietitian – Hiring Now at Greater Philadelphia Health Action a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) — ranked against 3,208 active Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Dietitian Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution37 jobs · 30 employers

13
<$95k
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$95k-115k
7
$115k-135k
4
$146k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs

401k / retirement match
83% this job
CME allowance
42%
Sign-on bonus
21%
Relocation assistance
4%
PSLF eligible
4% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 7.2
Better work-life than 90% of Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,208 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Philadelphia

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$204k
Typical market rent
$1,768/mo
Residents’ average commute
32 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Greater Philadelphia Health Action

Hospitals and Health Care
Philadelphia, PA
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
401(k) with company match